Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Belize
Belize: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0114 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Belize, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Belize stood at 0.0114 ha per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 81.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Belize peaked at 0.0175 ha per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0033 ha per square kilometre, in 1969.
That places Belize 158th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Belize, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0048 ha per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0057 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0057 ha per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | -41.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0037 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0044 ha per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0057 ha per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0142 ha per square kilometre | +102.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0079 ha per square kilometre | -44.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0142 ha per square kilometre | +80.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0151 ha per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0146 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0092 ha per square kilometre | -36.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0111 ha per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1996 | 0.006 ha per square kilometre | -45.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0111 ha per square kilometre | +101.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0133 ha per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0156 ha per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0175 ha per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0156 ha per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0121 ha per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | -30.5% |
| 2005 | 0.008 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0085 ha per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | -37.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0081 ha per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0082 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0082 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0086 ha per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0106 ha per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0103 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0107 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0104 ha per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0051 ha per square kilometre | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0046 ha per square kilometre | 0.0034 ha per square kilometre | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0074 ha per square kilometre | 0.0064 ha per square kilometre | 0.0142 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0108 ha per square kilometre | 0.0055 ha per square kilometre | 0.0151 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0105 ha per square kilometre | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | 0.0175 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0084 ha per square kilometre | 0.0063 ha per square kilometre | 0.0106 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.011 ha per square kilometre | 0.0104 ha per square kilometre | 0.0114 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 155 Botswana 0.0161 ha per square kilometre compare
- 156 Malaysia 0.0154 ha per square kilometre compare
- 157 Mongolia 0.0125 ha per square kilometre compare
- 159 Libya 0.0106 ha per square kilometre compare
- 160 Bahrain 0.01 ha per square kilometre compare
- 161 Saudi Arabia 0.0079 ha per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Belize
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0795 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 610.5 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5844 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.9% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Belize?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Belize was 0.0114 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0175 ha per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0033 ha per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Belize rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Belize ranks 158th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.